The Isosteroid Alkaloid Imperialine from Bulbs of Fritillaria cirrhosa Mitigates Pulmonary Functional and Structural Impairment and Suppresses Inflammatory Response in a COPD-Like... by Dongdong Wang, Qingdan Du, Houcong Li, Shu Wang

“…Steroidal alkaloids are the major biological active constituents in BFC, whereby imperialine is one of the important steroidal alkaloids. …”
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Spatiotemporal Dynamics of a Reaction Diffusive Predator-Prey Model: A Weak Nonlinear Analysis by N. B. Sharmila, C. Gunasundari, Mohammad Sajid

“…The article concludes by discussing the biological implications of these outcomes.…”
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Efektivitas Pemberian Jahe Merah (Zingiber Officinale Var Rubrum Rhizoma) Dan Teh Rosella (Hibiscus Sabdariffa) Terhadap Kegawatan Dismenore by Puji Setya Rini Puji Setya Rini, Diah Agustina, Tiwi Pramesti

“…Teenagers start to experience menstruation is one form of adolescence with biological development. Abdominal pain which is often called dysmenorrhea pain is often experienced by teenagers who are menstruating. …”
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Diagnosing and Predicting the Earth’s Health via Ecological Network Analysis by Zi-Ke Zhang, Ye Sun, Chu-Xu Zhang, Kuan Fang, Xiang Xu, Chuang Liu, Xueqi Wang, Kui Zhang

“…Ecological balance is one of the most attractive topics in biological, environmental, earth sciences, and so on. …”
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Pathogenesis of Chronic Urticaria: An Overview by Sanjiv Jain

“…Insights into the complexities of pathogenesis may provide an impetus to develop safer, efficacious, and targeted immunomodulators and biological treatment for severe, refractory chronic urticaria.…”
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An Efficient Approach to the Synthesis of Novel Oxazolidinones as Potential Antimicrobial Agents by Kavita Devi, Yumna Asmat, Sonika Jain, Swapnil Sharma, Jaya Dwivedi

“…Oxazolidinone, either mononuclear or condensed with other heterocyclics, has established its importance in medicinal chemistry. A variety of biological activities have been reported by oxazolidinone derivatives. …”
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Neonicotinoid Analysis in Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) Honey Samples Collected around Tekirdag in Turkey by Nurullah Ozdemir, Mustafa Necati Muz

“…Honey bees, which are considered as biological indicators of environmental pollution, can carry these pollutants to the hives. …”
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Orthodontically Induced External Apical Root Resorption in Class II Malocclusion by Praveen Kumar Reddy Karnati, Priyank Seth, Ahmad Termizi Bin Zamzuri, Payal Tharwani

“…Orthodontic-induced external apical root resorption is one of the idiopathic phenomena as an effect, with force generated through mechanotherapy as the cause and the biological tissues with their diversified variations as witness. …”
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Injectable hyaluronic acid-based hydrogel niches to create localized and time-controlled therapy delivery by Veronica Torresan, Alessandro Gandin, Paolo Contessotto, Francesca Zanconato, Giovanna Brusatin

“…Precise tuning of the matrix's chemical properties and control of both material degradation and release profile of biologically active components are required to reduce the optimal dose and extend its therapeutic effect. …”
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2018–2019 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Weeds by Stephen H. Futch, Brent A. Sellers, Ramdas G. Kanissery

“…IPM programs utilize a combination of control practices including but not limited to cultural, preventive, mechanical, chemical, or biological methods. Weed management is expensive and a major component of the total citrus production program. …”
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Preinoculation of Soybean Seeds Treated with Agrichemicals up to 30 Days before Sowing: Technological Innovation for Large-Scale Agriculture by Ricardo Silva Araujo, Sonia Purin da Cruz, Edson Luiz Souchie, Thomas Newton Martin, André Shigueyoshi Nakatani, Marco Antonio Nogueira, Mariangela Hungria

“…Soybean is highly demanding on nitrogen (N) that must come from fertilizers or from biological fixation. The N supply to the soybean crop in Brazil relies on the inoculation with elite strains of Bradyrhizobium japonicum, B. elkanii, and B. diazoefficiens, which are able to fulfill the crop’s N requirements and enrich the soil for the following crop. …”
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GENDER STRATEGIES AND POLITICAL LEADERSHIP by N. V. Кhamitov, D. D. Dandekar

“…According to this methodology, sex has not only a biological, psychological and social, but also an existential dimension. …”
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Photothermal effects of gold nanorods in aqueous solution and gel media: Influence of particle size and excitation wavelength by Zendesha S. Mbalaha, David J. S. Birch, Yu Chen

“…These findings suggest that SGNRs could be more beneficial than the LGNRs for photothermal applications in biological systems and provides further insight when selecting GNRs.…”
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Design of novel graded bone scaffolds based on triply periodic minimal surfaces with multi-functional pores by Rongwu Lai, Rongwu Lai, Jian Jiang, Jian Jiang, Yi Huo, Hao Wang, Sergei Bosiakov, Yongtao Lyu, Yongtao Lyu, Lei Li

“…BackgroundVarious mechanical and biological requirements on bone scaffolds were proposed due to the clinical demands of human bone implants, which remains a challenge when designing appropriate bone scaffolds.MethodsIn this study, novel bone scaffolds were developed by introducing graded multi-functional pores onto Triply Periodic Minimal Surface (TPMS) structures through topology optimization of unit cell. …”
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Recent advances in adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomes for regulating macrophage polarization by Zhewei Dong, Yingli Fu, Zhongming Cai, Hao Dai, Yucang He

“…Exosomes derived from ADSCs (ADSC-EXOs) exhibit biological functions similar to those of ADSCs but can circumvent the limitations associated with cellular injection therapies. …”
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Quercetin nanoparticles as a therapeutic approach: pharmacological actions and potential applications in therapy by Reham Farouk El-Sayed Baiomy

“…This comprehensive review aims to explore the pharmacokinetics and biological activities associated with quercetin nanoparticles. …”
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GENETIC CHARACTERIZATION OF AVIAN INFECTIOUS BRONCHITIS VIRUS ISOLATES RECOVERED IN CIS COUNTRIES IN 2015–2017 by L. O. Scherbakova, S. N. Kolosov, Z. B. Nikonova, N. G. Zinyakov, Ye. V. Ovchinnikova, I. A. Chvala

“…The paper demonstrates test results of 840 biological samples collected from chickens on the poultry farms in Russia and some CIS countries in 2015–2017. …”
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Mesenchymal Stem Cells from Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Display Impaired Function in Inhibiting Th17 Cells by Yue Sun, Wei Deng, Linyu Geng, Lu Zhang, Rui Liu, Weiwei Chen, Genhong Yao, Huayong Zhang, Xuebing Feng, Xiang Gao, Lingyun Sun

“…These findings indicated that RA MSCs display defects in several important biological activities, especially the capacity to inhibit Th17 cell polarization. …”
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A Review of Biomass Energy: Comparison of Utilization Methods and Future Prospects by Zhang Kai

“…Biochemical methods, such as anaerobic digestion and fermentation, use biological processes to produce biogas and biofuels. …”
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Proposition d’une démarche commune pour la sélection de variations asymptomatiques osseuses et dentaires répétables et reproductibles en anthropologie biologique by Ariane Ducher, Bérengère Saliba-Serre, Laurine Renaud, Bruno Foti, Émeline Verna

“…Asymptomatic variations (AV) in bones and teeth are widely used in biological anthropology, particularly to understand intra- and inter-population affinities. …”
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